Austin City Limits

ACL continues its longstanding tradition of showcasing the best of original American music and beyond. Musical styles range from contemporary and traditional pop to rock, country, blues, bluegrass, Latin, folk, roots and more.

Austin City Limits Previous Broadcasts

The Head and the Heart/Gomez (Episode #3708H)

KQED Life: Sat, Jul 27, 2013 -- 8:00 PM

Fresh and seasoned indie rock hits the ACL stage with the Head and the Heart and Gomez. Seattle's the Head and the Heart performs tunes from its self-titled debut LP. British veterans Gomez follow with their eclectic modern rock.

Repeat Broadcasts:

KQED Life: Mon, Jul 29, 2013 -- 1:00 AM

KQED 9: Mon, Jul 29, 2013 -- 12:00 AM

KQED Life: Sun, Jul 28, 2013 -- 7:00 PM

KQED Life: Sun, Jul 28, 2013 -- 2:00 AM

KQED Plus: Sun, Jul 28, 2013 -- 12:00 AM

Tim McGraw (Episode #3810H)

KQED Plus: Sun, Jul 21, 2013 -- 12:00 AM

Country superstar Tim McGraw takes the ACL stage with his greatest hits and new material.

Repeat Broadcasts:

KQED Life: Mon, Jul 22, 2013 -- 1:00 AM

KQED 9: Mon, Jul 22, 2013 -- 12:00 AM

KQED Life: Sun, Jul 21, 2013 -- 7:00 PM

Miranda Lambert/Jeff Bridges (Episode #3706H)

KQED Life: Sat, Jul 13, 2013 -- 8:00 PM

ACL showcases the best in modern country with Miranda Lambert and Jeff Bridges. The multiple award-winning Lambert performs her greatest hits, followed by actor Bridges in his music television debut.

Repeat Broadcasts:

KQED Life: Mon, Jul 15, 2013 -- 1:00 AM

KQED 9: Mon, Jul 15, 2013 -- 12:00 AM

KQED Life: Sun, Jul 14, 2013 -- 7:00 PM

KQED Life: Sun, Jul 14, 2013 -- 2:00 AM

KQED Plus: Sun, Jul 14, 2013 -- 12:00 AM

The Steve Miller Band/Preservation Hall Jazz Band (Episode #3705H)

KQED Plus: Sun, Jul 7, 2013 -- 12:00 AM

ACL presents great American music with the Steve Miller Band and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band. Miller performs classic blues tunes as well as his hits. The PHJB presents classic New Orleans jazz with special guests the Del McCoury Band and Jim James of My Morning Jacket.

Repeat Broadcasts:

KQED Life: Mon, Jul 8, 2013 -- 1:00 AM

KQED 9: Mon, Jul 8, 2013 -- 12:00 AM

KQED Life: Sun, Jul 7, 2013 -- 7:00 PM

The Decemberists/Gillian Welch (Episode #3704H)

KQED 9: Mon, Jul 1, 2013 -- 12:00 AM

The Decemberists and Gillian Welch showcase the best in contemporary songwriting. The Decemberists highlight songs from their release The King Is Dead. Welch and her partner David Rawlings perform cuts from The Harrow & the Harvest.

TV Technical Issues

TV Technical Issues

UPDATE: Comcast was able to resolve their technical glitch apx 10:45pm * * * * * We are aware that at least during the early
part of the evening of Monday 7/20, the audio is out of sync on Comcast/Xfinity channel 10, their basic cable service. This
problem still exists as of 8:10pm. We have […]

(DT9.1, 9.2 and 9.3) There will be 3 very brief outages (apx. 10 seconds each) of KQED’s Over The Air (OTA) DT9 signal
Thurs 6/15, between 10am and 3pm. This is to accommodate preventative maintenance and inspections at Sutro Tower. Most TVs
will recover easily each time the signal is restored, but a few viewers […]

(DT25-1 through 25-3) Another station on Fremont Tower needs to perform more maintenance work overnight, requiring other TV
stations to shut down their signals for the safety of the workers. KQET’s signal will turn off late Thurs/early Friday
between midnight and 12:30am, and should return by 6am Friday morning. Many receivers will be able to […]